Last Things

by JennyOffill (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $138.15

  As her family comes apart, eight-year-old Grace must choose between her two very different, flawed parents--a choice that will take her on a dizzying journey from her home in Vermont to the streets of New Orleans, and into the equally wondrous and frightening realm of her own imagination.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.86

  To eight-year-old Grace, the world is full of mysterious things that most people will never see. Whist her mother, Anna, draws Grace deeper and deeper into a world of myth and obsession, her father, a dedicated rationalist, tries to convince her that the world is well-ordered and reasonable.

• Used

  Hardcover
  1999

  $5.92

  This novel explores the tension between a father who is a rationalist and his wife Anna, an ornithologist, who is convinced of the existence of monsters. Their opposing ideas lead them towards breakdown and a form of madness.